Quality Cell Leader - Townsend Leather

Put your leadership skills to use.

We are growing and hiring, and need someone to step into a leadership role as our Quality Cell Leader.

If this is you, you will lead an awesome team who are dedicated to the quality of all orders that go through Townsend Leather. Working with our Quality Control team and our Final Inspection team on both cowhide and pig skin. A hands-on and hearts-in position where you will spend time testing and inspecting shoulder to shoulder with your team, as well as time on a computer planning, communicating, and following through on actions.

Organization, communication, safety, teamwork, and a drive for continuous improvement are skills that will be heavily used in this role every day.

Example Responsibilities:

• Learn Townsend Leather products in depth and with a passion for what we create
• Learn Townsend’s manufacturing processes with a goal of becoming an expert craftsperson
• Executing a production plan, a team plan, and a business plan to build efficiency and quality
• Understand our customer and production standards to ensure error-free implementation
• Identify and report any manufacturing non-conformance
• Harness the power of the Townsend quality management system
• Hold the team accountable to a set of key process indicators (KPIs)
• Ensure compliance with OSHA/safety guidelines and apply best practices for on-the-job safety in a production environment
• Mentor and lead your team to success

​Desired Qualifications:P

• revious work experience in a leadership positionS
• trong attention to detailS
• trong analytical and critical thinking skillsE
• xcellent written and verbal communication skillsA
• cool get-shit-done attitudeA
• ssociate degree in manufacturing, process, mechanical engineering technology or equivalent degree and/or military experienceP
• reviously succeeded in a production environmentE
• xperience in quality management system and/or lean manufacturingS
• uccess participating in continuous improvement and/or change initiativesG

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f you have looked around and realized you are the smartest, or hardest working, or most talented one in the room - it is time you got a new room, and Townsend Leather is the room you deserve to be in. Don't let your skills go to waste, be somewhere they can flourish and get a job you love. Townsend Leather is hiring, join us and put the extra in extraordinary with us.